Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld
What’s inside
This book explores why certain cultural groups in America are more successful than others, attributing their success to a ‘triple package’ of traits: a superiority complex, insecurity, and impulse control.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding the factors behind certain cultural groups’ success
- Exploring how personal traits influence achievement
- Applying the ‘Triple Package’ traits to personal development
- Examining the interplay between culture and success in America
Key Points
- The concept of the ‘Triple Package’
- The role of a superiority complex in driving success
- Feeling of insecurity as a motivational force
- Impulse control contributing to delayed gratification
- Case studies of successful cultural groups in America
- The impact of these traits on various aspects of life
- Critical examination of the ‘Triple Package’ theory
Who’s it For
- Sociologists
- Cultural Researchers
- Economists
- General Readers interested in sociology and culture
- Policy Makers
About the author
Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld are both Yale Law professors, known for their works on ethnic groups and success dynamics.